Intel Core i3-8100H
Intel Core i5-2537M
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Intel Core i3-8100H vs Intel Core i5-2537M

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Released
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Q1/2011
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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Core i3-8100H or Intel Core i5-2537M? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Core i3-8100H has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of No turbo. The Intel Core i3-8100H was released on Q3/2018.

The Intel Core i5-2537M has 2 cores with 4 threads and No turbo of frequency. The Intel Core i5-2537M was released on Q1/2011.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i3-8100H
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
    Around -114% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    4 left arrow 2
    2 times more threads
Reasons to consider
Intel Core i5-2537M
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  • Performance per watt
    17 W left arrow 45 W
    About 0.38 times less performance per watt
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Core i3-8100H vs Intel Core i5-2537M
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Core i3-8100H Intel Core i3-8100H
Intel Core i5-2537M Intel Core i5-2537M
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Core i3-8100H left arrow Intel Core i5-2537M
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i5
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000H left arrow Intel Core i 2000M
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Core i3-8100H vs Intel Core i5-2537M by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 2.30 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow 0.35 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.00 GHz left arrow 0.90 GHz
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 12
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 96
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 6
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 10.1
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q1/2011
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2666 left arrow DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
  • Max. Memory
    64 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 2.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Core i3-8100H or Intel Core i5-2537M? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    45 W left arrow 17 W
  • TDP down
    35 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 3.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake H left arrow Sandy Bridge H
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1440 left arrow BGA 1023
  • Release date
    Q3/2018 left arrow Q1/2011
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Core i3-8100H and Intel Core i5-2537M.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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